Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $4,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 — a $3,505 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout — a 6.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra ScoutvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks Terra Scout

terra-scout

MSRP $995

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

the-springfield-173-45mm

MSRP $4,500

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout38.5mm

Springfield 17345mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout40h

Springfield 17340h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout201m

Springfield 173100m

MSRP

Terra Scout$995

Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$4,500

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